Waltham Cross railway station

Waltham Cross railway station, opened in 1840, is a railway station that serves Waltham Cross in Hertfordshire, England. It is also the closest railway station to Waltham Abbey, Essex, England. It is on the West Anglia Main Line, and train services are provided by Abellio Greater Anglia.

Waltham Cross
Location
PlaceWaltham Cross
Local authorityBroxbourne (borough)
Operations
Station codeWLC
Managed byAbellio Greater Anglia
Owned byNetwork Rail
Platforms in use2
Live arrivals/departures and station information from National Rail
Annual rail passenger usage
2004/05 *0.692 million
2005/06 *0.680 million
2006/07 *0.705 million
History
1840Opened
National Rail - UK railway stations
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
* Annual passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Waltham Cross from Office of Rail Regulation statistics.

During the 2012 Summer Olympics, Waltham Cross station (along with Cheshunt, the next northbound station) served as the main access point for the Broxbourne whitewater canoe and kayak slalom.

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Coordinates: 51°41′06″N 0°01′37″W / 51.685°N 0.027°W / 51.685; -0.027